Public Notices 06-01-23

May 31, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

TAMMIE WILSON aka TAMMY WILSON, PLAINTIFF

VERSUS

M & M RENTALS PROPERTIES, LLC dba

M & M RENTALS and heirs at law of JOE H. COOLEY, DEFENDANTS

CAUSE NO. 2023-52

SUMMONS

BY PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: Heirs at Law of Joe H. Cooley (last known address)

NOTICE TO DEFENDANT(S)

THE COMPLAINT WHICH IS ATTACHED TO THIS SUMMONS IS IMPORTANT AND YOU

MUST TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO PROTECT YOUR RIGHTS.

YOU ARE REQUIRED TO MAIL OR HAND DELIVER A COPY OF A WRITTEN RESPONSE TO

THE COMPLAINT TO JERRY D. SHARP, PLLC, 3217 AUDUBON DRIVE, LAUREL, MS

39440, ATTORNEY FOR THE PLAINTIFF(S). YOUR RESPONSE MUST BE MAILED OR

DELIVERED WITHIN THIRTY (30) DAYS FROM THE DATE OF DELIVERY OF THIS

SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT OR A JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST

YOU FOR THE MONEY OR OTHER THINGS DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT.

YOU MUST ALSO FILE THE ORIGINAL OF YOUR RESPONSE WITH THE CLERK OF THIS

COURT WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AFTERWARD.

ISSUED UNDER MY HAND AND THE SEAL OF SAID COURT, THIS THE 4th DAY OF

MAY, 2023.

GEARY JACKSON

Chancery Clerk of Wayne County,

Mississippi

(Seal)

BY /s/ Brenda Mills D.C.

JERRY D. SHARP, ESQUIRE, MSB # 1013884

Jerry D. Sharp, PLLC

3217 Audubon Drive

Laurel, MS 39440

Telephone 601-425-3000

Facsimile 601-425-3311

mailto:jerrys@jerrysharplawfirm.com

John 3:16

Publication Dates: May 18, 25 & June 01, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF MARY C. PALMER, DECEASED

REGINALD A. PALMER, EXECUTOR

NO. 2023-94

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF MARY C. PALMER

Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 8th day of May, 2023, by

the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to the undersigned,

REGINALD A. PALMER, Executor of the Estate of Mary C. Palmer, deceased,

notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against said Estate

to present the same to the Clerk of this Court for probate and

registration according to law, within ninety (90) days from the first

publication of this notice, or they will be forever barred.

THIS the 8th day of May, 2023.

/s/ Reginald A. Palmer

REGINALD A. PALMER, Executor

Publish: May 18, 25 & June 01, 2023

ABANDONED VEHICLE

2015 FORD FUSION VIN:3FA6P0H72FR261118 to be sold July 01, 2023 at 9:00

a.m., Stacey's Wrecker Service LLC, 919 Wayne St., Waynesboro, Ms.

39367. Tel: 601-735-2008.

Publish: May 18, 25 & June 01, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF FREDERICK SUMRALL, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS NEXT FRIEND AND

CUSTODIAN OF GTR, A MINOR, AND CHARLOTTE SUMRALL, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS

NEXT FRIEND AND CUSTODIAN OF GTR, A MINOR, PETITIONERS

VERSUS

GABRIELLE RANKIN, NATURAL MOTHER OF GTR, A MINOR, AND UNKNOWN NATURAL

FATHER(S) OF GTR, A MINOR, RESPONDENTS

CAUSE NO.: 2022-209

RULE 81 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

To: GABRIELLE RANKIN, NATURAL MOTHER OF GTR (WHEREVER SHE MAY BE FOUND)

NOTICE TO RESPONDENT(S)

You have been made a Respondent in the Petition filed in this Court by

the Petitioners seeking termination of parental rights.

You are summoned to appear and defend against said Petition for

Termination of Parental Rights regarding the minor child GTR born to

Gabrielle Rankin in July, 2022, at 9:30 o'clock A.M. on the 21st day

of June, 2023, in the courtroom of the Wayne County Chancery Courthouse

at Waynesboro, Mississippi, and in case of your failure to appear and

defend a judgment will be entered against you for the money or other

things demanded in the petition.

You are not required to file an answer or other pleading but you may do

so if you desire.

Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, this 15th day of May,

2023.

GEARY JACKSON

Wayne County, Mississippi Chancery Clerk

LAVERNE EVERETT

By: Deputy Clerk

PUBLISH: MAY 25 & JUNE 01 & 08, 2023

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Notice is hereby given that the BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF WAYNE COUNTY, MS

will receive bids for the purchase of the following:

LEASE PURCHASE OF ONE NEW 16,000 LB MINIMUM EXCAVATOR, CAB AND AIR

CONDITION WITH 48" DIGGIGN BUCKET, AND A 36" GENERAL PURPOSE BUCKET, AND

12 x 24 HYDRAULIC THUMB ATTACHMENT FOR DISTRICT ONE.

Competitive sealed bids will be received up to June 22, 2023 at 10:00

a.m. in the Board of Supervisors Office. The physical address to the

Board of Supervisors is 609 Azalea Drive, Waynesboro, MS, 39367

Contact the Board of Supervisors for bid specifications at (601)

735-6242 or email at purchasing@waynecountyms.gov.

The lowest and best bid received will be accepted, subject to the

provisions of Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code of 1972, annotated as

amended, and the Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids

received.

*** DELIVERY TIME SHALL BE WITHIN 90 DAYS FROM DATE OF PURCHASE ORDER SO

ORDERED, this the 18th day of May 2023.

Holley Lewis,

Purchase Clerk,

Wayne County Board of Supervisors

Publish: May 25 and June 1, 2023

TRUSTEE'S NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

COUNTY OF WAYNE

WHEREAS, on April 9, 2018, Shannon D. Cooley and wife, Melissa A.

Cooley, executed a Land Deed of Trust to John R. Gunn, Trustee for the

benefit of First State Bank, which Deed of Trust was recorded April 16,

2018, in the Land Deed of Trust Records as Instrument 201801161 in the

Chancery Clerk's Office of Wayne County, Mississippi,

WHEREAS, default has been made in the payment of the indebtedness

secured by said Deed of Trust and the legal holder of the note secured

by said Deed of Trust has requested the undersigned to sell said

property for the purpose of satisfying the indebtedness and cost of

sale.

NOW, THEREFORE, notice is hereby given that the undersigned Trustee

will, on the 16th day of June, 2023, offer for sale at public outcry and

sell during the legal hours of sale, being between the hours of 11:00

a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the Main Front door of the Wayne County Courthouse

in the City of Waynesboro, Mississippi, for cash to the highest bidder,

the following described property situated in Wayne County, Mississippi,

to-wit:

A parcel of land in the SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 and SW 1/4 of NE 1/4, Section

17, Township 7 North, Range 7 West, Wayne County, Mississippi, more

particularly described by metes and bounds as follows: Commencing at a

point on the forty line 231 feet East of the Southwest corner of the SW

1/4 of NE 1/4 of said Section 17 for the Point of Beginning; thence

continue East along the forty line for a distance of 672 feet; thence

run North for a distance of 810 feet; thence run West for a distance of

510 feet, more or less, to the Southerly right-of-way of U. S. Highway

#63; thence run in a Southwesterly direction along the Southerly

right-of-way line of U. S. Highway #63 for a distance of 672 feet, more

or less, to the Northeast corner of the property conveyed by M. J. Bunch

and wife, Edith Bunch to Robert D. Cooley and wife, Mildred B. Cooley,

dated May 22, 1987; thence run in a Southeasterly direction along a

fence and the property line of Robert D. Cooley and wife, Mildred B.

Cooley, for a distance of 155 feet, more or less, to the West forty line

of the SW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of said Section 17; thence run South along said

forty line for a distance of 74 feet; thence run Northeasterly along a

pond dam for a distance of 220 feet; thence run South for a distance of

211 feet, more or less, to the South forty line of the SW 1/4 of NE 1/4

and the Point of Beginning, containing 10 acres, more or less.

together with all and singular the improvements situated thereon and

hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging.

Title to said property is presumed to be good but I will convey only

such title as is vested in me as Trustee.

The aforesaid property will be sold and conveyed without covenants of

representation or warranty, and subject to taxes, if any, which may be

outstanding.

WITNESS MY SIGNATURE this the 22nd day of May, 2023.

/s/ JOHN R. GUNN, Trustee

JOHN R. GUNN - MSB # 5069

ATTORNEY AT LAW

POST OFFICE BOX 1154

WAYNESBORO, MS 39367

(601) 735-3440

POSTED: May 22, 2023

PUBLISHED: May 25, June 1, 8, & 15, 2023

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

Notice is hereby given that the Mississippi Environmental Quality Permit

Board will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 9:00 a.m.

in the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, 515 Amite

Street, Jackson, Mississippi 39201.

Consideration will be given to the following surface mining bond release

application(s):

Dunn Roadbuilders LLC, A1741,

Permit No. P09-028, Wayne County, Mississippi

The applicant seeks the release of 90% of the performance bond posted to

cover the reclamation of 14 acres of surface mined land located in

Section 23, Township 9N, Range 6W, Wayne County, Mississippi

Dunn Roadbuilders LLC, A1781,

Permit No. P10-033, Wayne County, Mississippi

The applicants seeks the release of 90% of the performance bond posted

to cover the reclamation of 16.5 acres of surface mined land located in

Section 17, Township 9N, Range 5W, Wayne County, Mississippi

All comments must be received by the Office of Geology no later than

June 22, 2023, in order to forward a copy of the comments to the

operator and to incorporate the comments into the hearing records as

required by law.

For further information, write the Mississippi Department of

Environmental Quality, Office of Geology, P.O. Box 2279, Jackson,

Mississippi 39225, or call (601) 961-5527.

James Matheny,

Division Director,

Mining and Reclamation Division

Publish: May 25, June 1 & June 8, 2023

BEFORE THE STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD OF MISSISSIPPI

DOCKET NO. 128-2023-D

PUBLIC NOTICE

TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED LANDS:

PROPOSED 80 ACRE OIL UNIT:

The Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section26 and the

Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 35, Township 10

North, Range 9 West, West Eucutta Field, Wayne County, Mississippi and

containing 80 acres, more or less.

Please take notice that beginning at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 21,

2023, in the hearing room, Suite E, 500 Greymont Avenue, Jackson,

Mississippi, the State Oil and Gas Board will hear the Amended Petition

of MJD Production, Inc. for authority to drill its Pace-Moore 26-13 No.

1 Well on the above described 80 acre oil unit. Petitioner proposes to

drill said Well at a regular location approximately 400' from the west

line and 600' from the south line of Section 26, Township 10 North,

Range 9 West to an approximate depth of 8600' to test the Paluxy

formation and all other formations and pools which may be encountered,

in the above described 80+- acre oil unit. The proposed well location is

regular under the Special Field Rules established for Eucutta Field.

Petitioner is also requesting the integration of all interests, with

alternate risk charges assessed to non-consenting owners identified in

the Petition, in the above-described unit.

A copy of said Amended Petition is on file in the offices of the State

Oil and Gas Board and may be there examined by any persons interested.

At said hearing, all interested persons may appear and be heard.

If you intend to contest the docket or request a continuance, you must

notify the Board and the Petitioner's attorney of your intention in

writing not later than 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 13, 2023. Failure to so

notify the Board and the Petitioner's attorney shall be a waiver of

your right to contest or request continuance.

You are advised the Board may adopt orders concerning a petition that

may differ from the relief requested by the Petitioner and Board will

enter such order or orders as in its judgment may be appropriate in

accordance with the evidence presented.

DATED, this the 18th day of May 2023.

MISSISSIPPI STATE OIL AND GAS BOARD

By: /s/ Jesse S. New

Jesse S. New

State Oil and Gas Supervisor

PETITIONER'S ATTORNEY:

J. Jeffrey Trotter (MSB No. 9670)

Alex Bondurant (MSB No. 104553)

Adams and Reese, LLP

1018 Highland Colony Parkway, Suite 800

Ridgeland, MS 39157

Phone: (601) 353-3234

Fax: (601) 355-9708

Publish: June 01, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES THOMAS KITTRELL, DECEASED

JUNE W. KITTRELL, EXECUTRIX

NO. 2023-114

NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES THOMAS KITTRELL

Letters Testamentary having been granted on the 24th day of May, 2023,

by the Chancery Court of Wayne County, Mississippi, to the undersigned,

JUNE W. KITTRELL, Executrix of the Estate of James Thomas Kittrell,

deceased, notice is hereby given to all persons having claims against

said Estate to present the same to the Clerk of this Court for probate

and registration according to law, within ninety (90) days from the

first publication of this notice, or they will be forever barred.

THIS the 24th day of May, 2023.

/s/ June W. Kittrell

JUNE W. KITTRELL, Executrix

Publish: June 1, 8 & 15, 2023

IN THE CHANCERY COURT OF WAYNE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JO ANN SHAW BARBER, DECEASED

CAUSE NO. 2023-00084

SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

TO: MARGARET SHARRON SHOCKLEY, Last known address: 503 Club Lake Drive;

Rockport, TX 78382

TO: BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., Successor in interest to NATIONSBANK, N.A.,

Successor in interest to BOATMEN'S NATIONAL BANK OF OKLAHOMA f/k/a

BANK IV OKLAHOMA, N.A., Last known address: 101 North Tryon Street,

Suite 170; Charlotte, NC 28202

MARGARET SHARRON SHOCKLEY and BANK IV OKLAHOMA, N.A., are the named

executor and alternate executor, respectively, in the Last Will and

Testament of Jo Ann Shaw Barber, Deceased. A Petition for

Administration with Will Annexed and for Issuance of Letters of

Administration was filed April 28, 2023, in the Wayne County Chancery

Court for appointment of another person as Administrator to dispose of

the Deceased's assets located in Mississippi only.

You are hereby summoned to appear and defend against said Petition on

July 17, 2023, at 1:30 p.m., in the Chancery Courtroom of the Wayne

County Courthouse in Waynesboro, Mississippi. In case of your failure

to appear and defend against said Petition, a judgment may be entered

for the relief demanded.

You are not required to file an Answer or other responsive pleading, but

you may do so if you desire. Any such Answer or other responsive

pleading may be mailed or faxed to: The Harrion Law Firm, PLLC; 834

Newland Street; Jackson, MS 39211; Fax: 866-774-5290. However, you must

also file the original of the Answer or other responsive pleading with

the Court Clerk within a reasonable time afterward.

Issued under my hand and the seal of said Court, on the 17th day of May,

2023.

GEARY JACKSON

Wayne County Chancery Clerk

609 Azalea Drive

Waynesboro, MS 39367

By: Brenda Mills, D.C.

Requested by:

Reginald P. Harrion, Bar #101053

THE HARRION LAW FIRM, PLLC

834 Newland Street

Jackson, MS 39211-4548

Telephone: 601-919-7575

Publish: JUNE 01, 08 & 15, 2023



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